Elvis Presley - The last farewell
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Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro]
F Cm F Ab
F
[Verse 1]
FThere's a ship lies riggC7ed and ready in the haFrbor
ToFmorrow for Old F7EnglandF/A she saBbils
BbFar away from your land of endless sunshineBb6 Bb
To mBby land full of Gmrainy skies and gC7ales
And FI shall be abC7oard that ship tomorFrow
Though my Fheart is full of tF7earsF/A at this fareBbwell
[Chorus]
Gm For Cyou C/Bbare F/AbeautiDm7ful, Gm/BbI have loved you dC7early
More dGm/Bbearly than the spC7oken word can tFell Dm Dm7
Gm For Cyou C/Bbare F/AbeautiDm7ful, Gm/BbI have loved you dC7early
More Gm/Bbdearly than the spC7oken word can teFll Cm F Cm F F
[Verse 2]
I've Fheard there's a wCmicked war a-blFazing Cm
And the Ftaste of war I kF7now sF/Ao very wBbell
BbEven now I see that foreign flag a-raisingBb6
Their gGmuns on fire as we sail intC7o Hell
I Fhave no fear of dC7eath, it brings no sorFrow
But how bitter will F7be this F/Alast farBbewell
[Chorus]
Gm For Cyou C/Bbare F/AbeautiDm7ful, Gm/BbI have loved you dC7early
More dGm/Bbearly than the spC7oken word can tFell Dm Dm7
Gm For Cyou C/Bbare F/AbeautiDm7ful, Gm/BbI have loved you dC7early
More Gm/Bbdearly than the spC7oken word can teFll Cm F Cm F F
[Verse 3]
Though dFeath and darkness gCmather all abouFt me Cm
And my shFip be torn F7apart F/Aupon the sBbeas
BbI shall smell again the fragrance of these islands Bb6
And the hGm/Bbeaving waves that broGught me once to C7thee
And should FI return safe C7home again to EnFgland
I shall waFtch the English mF7ist roll tF/Ahrough the DBbale
[Chorus]
Gm For Cyou C/Bbare F/AbeautiDm7ful, Gm/BbI have loved you dC7early
More dGm/Bbearly than the spC7oken word can tFell Dm Dm7
Gm For Cyou C/Bbare F/AbeautiDm7ful, Gm/BbI have loved you dC7early
More dGm/Bbearly than the spoC7ken word can telFl Cm F Ab F